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SPOTLIGHT: Christmas week festivities + Jaguars home finale (finally!)

Nights of Lights St. Augustine

Jacksonville, Fl — Christmas week in NE Florida features something for just about any taste. Here is a rundown of seasonal staples and other events by day.

Deck the Chairs lights nightly from 5:00 pm - 1:00 am in Jacksonville Beach’s Latham Plaza. It is handicap accessible and dogs are allowed to the free event.

Colors of the Wild, presented by Community First Credit Union, returns this year to the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. It’s available on select nights through February from 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm.

Glowing Gardens at the Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens runs through December 29 from 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm.

The Venardos Circus A Decade of Dreams Tour continues through the holidays at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. Showtimes vary by date here.

Monday, December 23:

Home Alone Holiday Movie 2024 - 2:00 pm - Florida Theatre

Thursday, December 26:

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet - 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm - Florida Theatre

WWE Live Holiday Tour - 7:30 pm - VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Glow in the Dark Chanukah Celebration - 6:00 pm - Beaches Museum

A Drag Queen Christmas - 8:00 pm - Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts - Moran Theater

Friday, December 27:

Jen Kramer’s Magical Holiday Show - 7:00 pm - Florida Theatre

Jacksonville Icemen v South Carolina Stingrays - 7:00 pm - VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Lil WinterFEST @ Adventure Landing Jax Beach - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Adventure Landing

Saturday, December 28:

Holiday Stroll in Historic Durkeeville - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Riverside Arts Market - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm - Under the Fuller Warren Bridge

Gary Owen & Lavell Crawford Oh, You Funny 4 Real Tour - 8:00 pm - Florida Theatre

Lil WinterFEST @ Adventure Landing Jax Beach - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Adventure Landing

Sunday, December 29:

Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Tennessee Titans - 1:00 pm - EverBank Stadium and CBS 47

Lil WinterFEST @ Adventure Landing Jax Beach - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Adventure Landing

Samantha Fish With Special Guest | The Tyron Benoit Band - 7:00 pm - Florida Theatre

Rich Jones

Rich Jones, News 104.5 WOKV

Rich Jones is the Host of Jacksonville’s Morning News. Rich joined WOKV in October 2006. Rich is involved in many community organizations and causes. Rich and his wife, Noelle, have three children: Avery, Harper and Austen.

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